MGD 111 - Photoshop I

In This Tutorial we will Record and play back an action to automate a series of steps. • Blend images to create a panorama.

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Add guides to help you place and align images precisely. • Save selections and load them as masks. • Apply color effects only to unmasked areas of an image. • Apply filters to selections to create various effects. • Add layer styles to create editable special effects.

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Create a 3D shape from a layer. • Import a 3D object. • Create 3D text. • Apply the 3D postcard effect. • Manipulate 3D objects using the 3D Axis widget. • Adjust the camera view. • Set coordinates in the Properties panel. • Adjust light sources.

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Customize brush settings. • Clean the brush. • Mix colors. • Use an erodible tip. • Create a custom brush preset. • Use wet and dry brushes to blend color.

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Slice an image in Photoshop. • Distinguish between user slices and auto slices. • Link user slices to other HTML pages or locations. • Optimize images for the web and make good compression choices. • Export large, high- resolution files that tile for zooming and panning. • Showcase your images in a media gallery.

Quick start tutorial for creating a Web page Mock-up in Photoshop CS5.5

this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Create a video timeline in Photoshop. • Add media to a video group in the Timeline panel. • Add motion to video clips and still images. • Animate type and effects using keyframes. • Add transitions between video clips. • Include audio in a video file. • Render a video.

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Differentiate between bitmap and vector graphics. • Draw straight and curved paths using the Pen tool. • Convert a path to a selection, and convert a selection to a path. • Save paths. • Draw and edit shape layers. • Draw custom shapes. • Import and edit a Smart Object from Adobe Illustrator.

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Define RGB, grayscale, and CMYK color spaces for displaying, editing, and printing images. • Prepare an image for printing on a PostScript CMYK printer. • Proof an image for printing. • Save an image as a CMYK EPS file. • Create and print a four- color separation. • Understand how images are prepared for printing on presses.

In this tuorial, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Create a mask to remove a subject from a background. • Refine a mask to include complex edges. • Create a quick mask to make changes to a selected area. • Edit a mask using the Properties panel. • Manipulate an image using Puppet Warp. • Save a selection as an alpha channel. • View a mask using the Channels panel. • Load a channel as a selection. • Isolate a channel to make specific image changes.

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Use guides to position text in a composition. • Make a clipping mask from type. • Merge type with other layers. • Format text. • Distribute text along a path. • Create and apply type styles. • Control type and positioning using advanced features.

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Organize artwork on layers. • Create, view, hide, and select layers. • Rearrange layers to change the stacking order of artwork. • Apply blending modes to layers. • Resize and rotate layers. • Apply a gradient to a layer. • Apply a filter to a layer. • Add text and layer effects to a layer. • Add an adjustment layer. • Save a copy of the file with the layers flattened.

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Make specific areas of an image active using selection tools. • Reposition a selection marquee. • Move and duplicate the contents of a selection. • Use keyboard- mouse combinations that save time and hand motions. • Deselect a selection. • Constrain the movement of a selected area. • Adjust the position of a selected area using the arrow keys. • Add to and subtract from a selection. • Rotate a selection. • Use multiple selection tools to make a complex selection. • Erase pixels within a selection.

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to do the following: • Process a proprietary camera raw image and save your adjustments. • Make typical corrections to a digital photograph, including removing red eye and noise and bringing out shadow and highlights detail. • Apply optical lens correction to an image. • Align and blend two images to extend the depth of field. • Adopt best practices for organizing, managing, and saving your images. • Merge images of different exposures to create a high dynamic range ( HDR) image.

A Photoshop CS6 tutorial on basic photo corrections including: White balance, Cropping, Straightening, Healing flaws and Sharpening for print output.

This lecture talks about the science of light and color, the difference between additive and subtractive color spaces, RGB and CMYK color spaces and how bit depth affects digital images. It also covers an overview of the various digital image file formats.

Open Adobe Photoshop files. • Select and use some of the tools in the Tools panel. • Set options for a selected tool using the options bar. • Use various methods to zoom in on and out from an image. • Select, rearrange, and use panels. • Choose commands in panel and context menus. • Open and use a panel in the panel dock. • Undo actions to correct mistakes or to make different choices. • Customize the workspace.

Opening Photoshop CS6. Reseting default preferences. The Photoshop interface. Bars and Panels, Opening Adobe Bridge. Creating custom workspaces.

Creating horizontal and vertical layouts for digital Magazines for the iPad

design principles of: contrast, proximity, alignment, and repetition